24.0%
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Castle Cove · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Castle Cove
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 4.4% of people in Castle Cove report a mental health condition, which is much lower than most other areas. This reflects a generally healthy population, with far fewer residents living with long-term health issues compared to the rest of the state and country.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
About 24% of residents have a long-term health condition, a figure well below the national average of 27.7%. Most people here have no long-term conditions at all, while arthritis is the most common reported illness at 7.4%.
4.4%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Castle Cove, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 19%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Daily life is easier for most here, as only 3.3% of people need assistance with daily activities. This is a little below the 5.8% figure seen across both New South Wales and Australia.
3.3% ▼ -2.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.3%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Castle Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10844/castle-cove/topic/health-disability